Title: Atlas Copco Group
1Atlas Copco Group
- Q4 Results
- February 2, 2009
2Contents
- Q4 Business Highlights
- Market Development
- Business Areas
- Financials
- 2008 Summary
- Outlook
3Q4 - Highlights
- Declining demand from most customer segments
- Sharpest drop and order cancellations within the
mining business - Continued growth of the aftermarket business
- Measures taken in all three business areas to
reduce capacity and costs - Unchanged dividend proposed
4Q4 - Figures in summary
- -19 organic order intake, -27 including
cancellations - Revenues of MSEK 19 731 3 organic growth
- Operating profit at MSEK 3 288 (3 361)
- Including redundancy costs of MSEK 258
- MSEK 350 in positive currency effect compared to
last year - Adjusted for non-recurring items, operating
margin at 18.0 (19.3) - Profit before tax at MSEK 3 508 (2 134)
- Including capital gains of MSEK 939 (tax-free)
and MSEK 33 - Earnings per share for continuing operations SEK
2.39 (1.12) - Operating cash flow MSEK 2 401 (926)
5Contents
- Q4 Business Highlights
- Market Development
- Business Areas
- Financials
- 2008 Summary
- Outlook
6Orders received - Local currency
(-19 organically)
Group total 7 YTD, -27 last 3 months
(Structural change 5 YTD, 0 last 3 months)
December 2008
7Q4 - The Americas
- Demand declined in North America
- The construction and automotive industries
remained weak - Low demand and order cancellations from the
mining industry - Relatively stable demand for compressors
- Drop in demand from most mining customers in
South America, other segments holding up better
December 2008
8Q4 - Europe and Africa/Middle East
- Weak Europe
- Continued low activity in the construction
segment - Deteriorating demand from many manufacturing
industries - Mining segment in Eastern Europe weak
- Demand declined also in Africa / Middle East but
to a lesser extent.
December 2008
9Q4 - Asia and Australia
- Substantial slowdown in Asia
- Weaker demand from most customer segments in the
major countries - Good development of the aftermarket business
- Good quarter in Japan
- Weaker demand in Australia
- Mining segment relatively better than in other
regions
December 2008
10Organic Growth per Quarter
Atlas Copco Group, continuing operations
- Change in orders received in vs. same quarter
previous year
Volume and price
Order cancellations
11Atlas Copco
Growth Orders received Continuing operations
(excl. Professional Electric Tools and Rental
Service)
12Atlas Copco Group Sales Bridge
13Contents
- Q4 Business Highlights
- Market Development
- Business Areas
- Financials
- 2008 Summary
- Outlook
14Atlas Copco Group
Operating Profit and Return On Capital Employed
(ROCE) by Business Area
15Compressor Technique
- 15 organic order decline
- Lower demand in most customer segments and
regions - Good aftermarket sales
- Sustained high operating margin
- 21.4 adjusted for MSEK 93 in
- Acquisition of Aggrekos European
redundancy costs
compressor rental business
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16Compressor Technique
Volume and price
Quarterly operating margins include Prime Energy
from Q1 2006.
17Construction and Mining Technique
- Sharp decline in order intake
- Organic order decline of 27 and -16 from
cancellations, mainly from mining customers - Good growth for aftermarket products
- Operating profit up 4, including MSEK 100 in
redundancy costs - Comparable operating margin unchanged at 17.2,
supported by currency
18Construction and Mining Technique
Volume and price
19Industrial Technique
- 20 organic order decline
- Both general and motor vehicle industry down
- Service business still growing
- Adjusted operating profit margin at 16.0,
excluding redundancy costs of MSEK 59 - Previous year at 23.1 adjusted for restructuring
costs - Margin negatively affected by sales mix,
production disturbances related to restructuring
of pneumatic tools manufacturing, currency and
under-absorption of fixed costs
20Industrial Technique
Volume and price
21Contents
- Q4 Business Highlights
- Market Development
- Business Areas
- Financials
- 2008 Summary
- Outlook
22Group Total
Adjusted operating margins 18.0 in 2008 and
19.3 in 2007
23Profit Bridge
October December, 2008 vs 2007
One-time items include redundancy costs as well
as reversal of previous years one-time items.
24Profit Bridge by Business Area
October December, 2008 vs 2007
One-time items include redundancy costs in all
three business areas as well as reversal of
previous years one-time items.
25Balance Sheet
The large increase in total assets is partly
explained by currency translation effects that
have had an impact of MSEK 4 000 since September
and MSEK 5 400 since December 2007
26Capital Structure
Net Debt/EBITDA
Net Debt adjusted for the fair value of interest
rate swaps
27Atlas Copco ABs Loan Maturity Profile
28Cash Flow
Continuing operations
29Atlas Copco Group
Earnings per Share, Dividend and Redemption
Proposed by the Board of Directors
30Contents
- Q4 Business Highlights
- Market Development
- Business Areas
- Financials
- 2008 Summary
- Outlook
312008 - Figures in summary
Revenues and operating margin
2004 pro forma, excluding divested businesses
322008 - Figures in summary
- Strong demand from most customer segments and
high growth in all regions until September,
partly offset by a weak fourth quarter - Order intake up 7, 2 organic growth
- Revenues up 17 to 74 177, 12 organic growth
- Operating profit up 14 to MSEK 13 806, a margin
of 18.6 (19.0) - Profit before tax at MSEK 13 112 (10 534)
- Proposed dividend for 2008, at SEK 3.00 (3.00)
per share
33Contents
- Q4 Business Highlights
- Market Development
- Business Areas
- Financials
- 2008 Summary
- Outlook
34Near-term Outlook
- The current economic situation makes the outlook
very uncertain but demand is expected to remain
very weak in most industries and regions.
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36Cautionary Statement
- Some statements herein are forward-looking and
the actual outcome could be materially different.
In addition to the factors explicitly commented
upon, the actual outcome could be materially
affected by other factors such as the effect of
economic conditions, exchange-rate and
interest-rate movements, political risks, the
impact of competing products and their pricing,
product development, commercialization and
technological difficulties, supply disturbances,
and major customer credit losses.